Postcode local report
LU1 5DT local report: crime, schools, demographics and planning in Luton
LocaleIQ report for LU1 5DT: crime, schools, demographics, planning and local change, property prices with source dates, nearby context and links to broader area pages.
Short verdict for LU1 5DT
Generated 26 Apr 2026LU1 5DT sits in Farley, Luton. LocaleIQ rates current local change pressure as high change pressure (38/100). Licensed HMO activity is the strongest local change signal right now. Use this as a local report: the figures below are postcode, radius, small-area or district-level depending on source.
Key facts
Data says
Sources shown per section - snapshot 26 Apr 2026- LocaleIQ change-pressure score is 38/100 (High Change Pressure).
- Crime trend: Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. (-4% vs previous month).
- Census 2021 population density is 4,866 people per sq km.
- 12 state schools are within 1 mile; 10 have an inspection rating in LocaleIQ.
- 0 planning records are currently matched to the report radius.
- 20 roadworks or street-disruption records are matched nearby.
- 149 licensed HMO records are visible in the local housing context.
Planning and local change
Open planning tabLicensed HMO at 2a, Stanley Street, Luton, LU1 5AN
hm1 hmo licensing for up to 6 residents.
30 Sep 2029 - 217 m - Luton HMO Public Register
Licensed HMO at 19, Russell Street, Luton, LU1 5EA
hm1 hmo licensing for up to 6 residents.
7 May 2029 - 58 m - Luton HMO Public Register
Licensed HMO at 61, Russell Rise, Luton, LU1 5ET
hm1 hmo licensing for up to 6 residents.
1 May 2029 - 300 m - Luton HMO Public Register
Licensed HMO at 133, Wellington Street, Luton, LU1 5AH
hm1 hmo licensing for up to 6 residents.
28 Feb 2029 - 158 m - Luton HMO Public Register
Licensed HMO at 1, Western Road, Luton, LU1 5HY
hm1 hmo licensing for up to 9 residents.
4 Jan 2029 - 328 m - Luton HMO Public Register
Licensed HMO at 27, Stanley Street, Luton, LU1 5AL
hm1 hmo licensing for up to 6 residents.
3 Jan 2029 - 198 m - Luton HMO Public Register
Licensed HMO at 8, Hillborough Road, Luton, LU1 5EY
hm1 hmo licensing for up to 6 residents.
30 Nov 2028 - 265 m - Luton HMO Public Register
Licensed HMO at 31a, Farley Hill, Luton, LU1 5EG
hm1 hmo licensing for up to 6 residents.
2 Nov 2028 - 307 m - Luton HMO Public Register
Nearby context for LU1 5DT
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Common questions about LU1 5DT
Is LU1 5DT a good area to live?
LocaleIQ scores current local change pressure as 38/100 (High Change Pressure). The report combines local records with wider official context, so treat the result as a decision aid rather than a single verdict.
What is crime like near LU1 5DT?
Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. Crime data can lag real events; check the Crime tab for source labels and proxy notes.
What schools are near LU1 5DT?
12 open state schools are matched within 1 mile. The Schools tab lists distance, phase and rating where available.
What demographics are available for LU1 5DT?
LocaleIQ matched LU1 5DT to a Census 2021 geography. Figures describe the surrounding statistical area, not individual households.